Kneel Before Pod

Supergirl season 4 is about to return and Kneel Before Pod is finally getting around to having a very brief conversation about it. No time for questions on this episode but there's discussion of racism, predictive dreams and journalists doing research. Craig can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of...

The long awaited trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home was recently released and Kneel Before Pod was available to get together for a discussion. There's a range of opinions so there's a rare disagreement on the podcast. The team argue about context, shared universe interventions and goldfish bowls. Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 a...

Towards the end of 2018, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse was released and given the level of admiration many contributors of this site have for the friendly neighbourhood wall crawler there was always going to be a podcast about what many are calling the best Spider-Man film ever made. The discussion covers every aspect of the film including references to the comics that inspired it. They also t...

The Flash is due to return to TV screens very soon so Craig and Chris saw fit to reflect on the first half of the season and deliver their take on what has been going on. They discuss improvements, parental responsibility and magic technology as well as the merits of having a breach device. Tune in and hear for yourself what they thought. Craig can be found on this very site and Chris can also be...

The Transformers franchise recently got a cinematic resurgence in the form of Bumblebee ; a reboot disguised as a prequel focusing on the yellow Autobot taking on his classic form of a Volkswagen Beetle and being befriended by human girl. Since there are two huge fans of classic Transformers on staff there naturally needed to be a podcast discussing this latest attempt to bring them to the big scr...

The CW DC TV shows recently had the annual crossover with "Elseworlds" and Kneel Before Pod continued the annual tradition of covering it in the usual detail. Craig and Chris take audience questions, discuss body switching antics and answer the age old question - who's hotter; Barry or Oliver? Craig can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live...

Christmas is almost upon us so Kneel Before Pod decided to commemorate the festive season by discussing a newcomer to the Christmas movie market. John McPhail's Anna and the Apocalypse is unique in that it's a Christmas film that also features a Zombie Apocalypse as well as a fair amount of singing. Sufficed to say, the team absolutely loved it so got together to talk about it in the usual detail....

The trailer and title for the follow-up to Avengers: Infinity War has finally been released and Kneel Before Pod just had to talk about. Craig, Chris and Andrew get together to discuss what was shown in the trailer, what might happen in the film and if they're emotionally ready or not. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew’s work can be found on the Starburst website and in physical magazin...

The podcast has reached the massive milestone of 100 episodes -not including interviews or episodes that were split- and as a celebration as many people as possible got together in the same room to record a celebration of everything that we've done up to this point. Some of it was live on facebook back in August as a tease of what content was to come and now the entirety of the recording is ready...

Ruben Fleischer's Venom was released a while back and the team overcome problems like a loss in internet to get together to have a discussion about it. They talk inconsistencies, true symbiosis, Eminem's theme song, the lack of Spider-Man and even take some of your questions. Craig and Angus can be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contributors to many of the podcasts. Natal...

Doctor Who returns to screens with a new Doctor and new companions so Kneel Before Pod pulls together a quick podcast to share their thoughts on the first episode and their hopes for the upcoming season. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew’s work can be found on the Starburst website and in physical magazines that can be found in Newsagents. Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12...

The release of Venom is mere days away so Kneel Before Pod decided to discuss his last live action appearance in the often maligned Spider-Man 3 . Craig, Chris and Izaak get together to deliver their thoughts on the divisive final entry in the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy. The discussion covers whether the film is really as bad as people say it is, how Venom and the other villains are handled, Spi...

The Expanse recently completed its third season. Discovering there were other fans on the team Chris couldn't resist getting a crew together for a chat. Kat, Aaron and Chris discuss everything from solar system politics to strange experiments and discuss a snapshot of the nerdy goings ons in our soon to be award winning "Kneel Before/Rise Against" feature. Craigs Ant Man And The Wasp Review Ralph...

Marvel's Ant-Man and The Wasp has finally made its way to UK cinemas so Kneel Before Pod is bringing the usual Marvel Cinematic Universe coverage in the form of an in depth discussion. Craig and Andrew get together to discuss size changing car chases, de ageing CGI tech and the culinary potential of the Quantum Realm. As always there's our "Kneel Before/Rise Against" segment to vary up the content...

Craig recently had the chance to talk to Robert Picardo, Sylvester McCoy and John Bett about their comedy stage play A Joke . The play focuses on 3 men who think that they are the components of a joke and try to figure out what makes something funny while exploring all the possibilities. It's a very funny play and makes great use of the ample talents of a gifted cast. The interview covers the play...

San Diego Comic-Con has closed its doors for another year so Kneel Before Pod has to pick up the pieces. A panel of nerds come in from the blistering Edinburgh sun to discuss the news and footage seen for some of their upcoming favourite things. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew’s work can be found on the Starburst website and in physical magazines that can be found in Newsagents. Chris...

Supergirl recently completed its third season and our team had to have a discussion about it with their usual obsessive attention to detail. Craig and Chris get together to discuss the season as a whole, cape tricks, eclipses, life size action figures and ask the burning question; "where is Superman?". Listen out for the continuation for the "Kneel Before/Rise Against" feature. As always all feedb...

Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) is one of the celebrated films brought to the 2018 Edinburgh International Film Festival. Craig had the opportunity to sit down and talk to actor Freya Mavor who plays Ellie in the film and director Tom Edmunds. They discuss the process of making the film, what working with Tom Wilkinson was like and Tom shares a great anecdote about a dead body. We'd like to wi...

The second season of Legion has come to an end as has our coverage of the season. We discuss the main themes of the season, cool fight scenes, character changes, how difficult it is to do a successful season 2 especially after such a strong first season and what we expect as well as what we would like from season 3. Our Kneel Before/Rise Against feature also continues to bring more varied content...

A new Star Wars films has hit the big screen in the form of Solo: A Star Wars Story and Kneel Before Pod just has to talk about it. Listen up as we discuss the film, its place in the Star Wars canon, new casting and Natalie's feelings on the new Renault Kadjar. Craig and Angus can be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contributors to many of the podcasts. Natalie can be found...

Another three episodes of Legion have been aired so Kneel Before Pod continues its regular coverage of the second season with a discussion of Episodes 8, 9 and 10 titled "Chapter 16", "Chapter 17" and "Chapter 18". As always the discussion muddles through the confusing imagery and tries to make sense of the intention and speculates about where the season is supposed to be going. We also continue w...

Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park is one of the most enduring and iconic blockbusters ever released. The upcoming release of the newest entry to the franchise and the timing of the 25th anniversary of the film's release it seemed like the perfect time for Kneel Before Pod to have a conversation about this landmark film. The discussion covers the film in great detail from effective moments, funny mo...

The Flash has completed its fourth season so Kneel Before Pod is here to talk about the highs, the lows, the confusing, the nonsensical and the general downfall of a once great show. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew's work can be found on the Starburst website and in physical magazines that can be found in Newsagents. Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on B...

Marvel's Agents of SHIELD recently closed off its fifth season and Kneel Before Pod is ready to cover the second half of the season in the usual detail. The conversation covers interesting direction, strong character arcs, great visual effects, how emotionally invested Craig is and whether having another season is a good idea. Don't forget our Avengers: Infinity War spoiling post credit sting! Lis...

Arrow season 6 has concluded so Kneel Before Pod is obligated to weigh in on the second half of the season and discuss how good it was. The conversation covers Ricardo Diaz as a villain, Arrow becoming a legal drama, the redemption of Evil Laurel and speculates on what next season could bring. Listen out for the continuation of our new "Kneel Before/Rise Against" feature as well. We're still looki...